The victim was found with a gunshot wound to the head near 15th and Locust streets just before 10:15 p.m. Friday, police said.
East St. Louis School District 189 announced Friday that students will not resume in-person instruction when winter break ends on Tuesday.
The Gateway Arch Park Foundation said it decided to cancel the remainder of the festival based on recommendations from local health authorities.
By Katie Kull St. Louis Post-Dispatch
βCelebrate at home,β St. Louis Department of Health advises as the number of coronavirus cases is soaring in much of the region.
Without standout Aijah Blackwell, the Tigers take down top-ranked Gamecocks on Lauren Hansen's last-second layup, clinching MU's first-ever win over the nation's top-ranked team.
By Dave Matter St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The National Weather Service in St. Louis said temperatures could drop as low as 19 degrees overnight Saturday and even lower Sunday night.
Missouri has surpassed more than 1 million infections since the pandemic began.
By Kurt Erickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
They include sports champions, industry titans, arts and education pioneers, justice and public safety advocates and political stalwarts.
Homicide investigators were on the scene in the 3800 block of Kennerly Avenue, police said.
Minimum wage workers will see a boost in hourly pay, while tenants in affordable housing units will be allowed to keep pets.
By Peter Hancock Capitol News Illinois
Competition was stiff, but the Cardinals' shocker tops the list of the St. Louis area's top sports stories of the past year.
By Ben Frederickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Lincoln County deputies were called just before 10:15 a.m. to a domestic disturbance at a home west of Foley.
December brings three thriller/mystery novels and one book that wasn't thrilling at all.
By Norma Klingsick St. Louis Post-Dispatch
'This is a weird one because they used the home as their personal ATM,' an assistant prosecutor said. 'It's like the Oklahoma land grab.'
By Kim Bell St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nominations for the 2022 Top Workplaces are due Feb. 4.
Surge in COVID cases prompts two-week campus closure.
By Colleen Schrappen St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Krista Peyton was picked to fill the vacancy created by the appointment of Virginia Lay to circuit judge last month.
Visitors will be limited to one per patient in all clinics and hospitals, with a few exceptions, Mercy officials said Thursday.
The school board had voted 5-2 on Dec. 13 to drop its mask mandate, but rising coronavirus rates prompted the reversal, the district said.
Colder temperatures and a mix of rain and snow are possible in the area, forecasters say. That also could mean travel trouble on the roads.
By Jesse Bogan St. Louis Post-Dispatch